Not as low and slow as this.
Posted on 01/24/2014 10:03:13 AM PST by maddog55
Not as low and slow as this.
Field experience only CONFIRMED the shortcomings found in pre-deployment testing.
“He said the new P-8A Poseidon exhibited “all of the major deficiencies” identified in earlier exercises when subjected to more stressful realistic combat testing from September 2012 to March 2013.”
They already KNEW this platform is deficient. Shouldn’t somebody go to Leavenworth for a very long visit and take their pocket politician with them?
What good does it do to say anything. Only the people in the right and exposing these crimes are persecuted. Nobody is prosecuted.
$35 Billion for a POS system and the SOBs cut $600 Million from established veterans programs. Prove somebody’s palms aren’t being greased.
Nobody goes to jail in these defense programs, they get promoted. This aircraft has had major problems since it’s inception, failed miserably throughout testing and when requirements can’t be met, they just drop the requirement. End result as you state is a POS aircraft that can’t do it’s job and puts people at risk either in the aircraft or the people they are supposed to be protecting on the ground or on ships.
“Radar for a sub searcher? It needs sonar”
or MAD. To operate MAD on an aircraft the aircraft has to fly low. Therefore no MAD on the P-8...
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